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Adams, Sir John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1932), 31 Mar 1932, 137-152     Cruelty in the world through lack of good listening. Words from the poet Burns. Illustrations of the lack of listening skills. Understanding the art of listening. The moral aspect of listening. The e

Frost, The Honourable Leslie M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 29 Apr 1957, 370-378     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club of Toronto. The vast changes taking place in Ontario. Some remarks on the challenges, the opportunities and the burdens of concern.

Perrine, Dr. J.O., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1936), 17 Oct 1935, 56-74     The transformation and transmittals of waves. The telephone in the classification of transportation, and how that is so. Getting the sound out of a subscriber's mouth into another subscriber's ear. V

Burt, George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1967), 23 Feb 1967, 235-243     The Canada-U.S. Automotive Products Agreement: some history of the agreement and the position of the membership of the union. Results of a Royal Commission chaired by Prof. Vincent Bladen of the Univ

Norwood, Dr. Frederick, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 20 Feb 1930, 66-79     Patriotism and the Empire. Living in a time of transition. Three great reasons which will always distinguish our time. First, the tremendous intellectual revolution, with reference to Darwin's "The O

Spry, Major-General D.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1950), 16 Feb 1950, 211-220     Drawing attention to the activities of the Boy Scouts Association; asking the public of Canada to lend a hand financially in the further expansion and development of this great movement. What Scoutin

Snider, C.H.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1940), 14 Dec 1939, 193-209     "War With the Blinds Down" what the speaker saw in Poland, Danzig, Finland, Holland and Britain last year and last spring, and what he saw in the last three months. Neutral profiteers and other cynic

Lindores, Douglas, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1997), 29 May 1996, 26-37     The centennial year of our Canadian Red Cross. Ways in which the Canadian Red Cross belongs to Canadians. How the Red Cross is changing—and remaining the same. Some history and a description of the R

Nixon, The Hon. Richard M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1968), 24 May 1967, 18-32     The great influence and interest, of both Canada and the United States, in Asia today and why this is so. A discussion of Asia in terms of the promises of the future. To begin, remarks about Vietnam

The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1956), 15 Dec 1955, 146-148     Christmas Meeting with Mr. Eric Lewis and The Gentlemen and Boys of the Choir of the Church of St. Simon the Apostle featuring "Christmas in Song."

King, Horace, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1955), 27 Jan 1955, 161-171     Some introductory remarks and reminiscences. Differences in the national policies of free people. The significance of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The speaker's belief that the cementing b

Bateman, G.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1927), 25 Feb 1926, 67-75     Mining itself as old as agriculture, if not older, and next to agriculture the most permanent of all our industries. Some history of mining. The search for gold, closely identified with the advance o

Walker, Dr. Kenneth, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1996), 11 Apr 1996, 466-484     What it is like being a syndicated medical journalist. The speaker's proposal that "The Healthy Barmaid" be appointed the new Minister of Health. Proving to the audience that his 85-year-old barmaid

Waite, Terry, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 24 Apr 1995, 3-16     The theme of a journey. The journey that caused the speaker to be involved with hostages and with that particular form of terrorism. Captivity from the speaker's own experience of being in solitary c

Steinhauer, Dr. Paul, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 2 Feb 1995, 17-33     The effects of stress in families on children and on youth growing up in Ontario. A report card on the present generation of children: their mental health, school achievement, and control of aggressi

Bishop of The Anglican Church of Canada, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 20 Oct 1994, 35-44     Pondering Canada's soul. What makes this topic both "incredibly trendy and forbidden." The question and topic of Canada: "a nation in search of her soul, from the perspective of three words. … defini

Pachter, Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 23 Jun 1994, 45-64     A joint meeting of The Royal Commonwealth Society and The Empire Club of Canada. The speaker's obsession with Canada; "with its beauty, with its size, with the grandeur of it, with the complexity of

Drabinsky, Garth, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 27 Mar 1995, 65-83     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto. Personal reminiscences. Readings from the speaker's book "that will provide some insight into my life and career in the

Cameron, Stevie, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 17 Nov 1994, 87-100     The Mulroney government as an aberration: a government that surpassed all others in terms of the number of politicians, political aides, organisers and fund-raisers under police investigation. Many w

Fraser, John, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1995), 1 Dec 1994, 101-111     Living through a monumental era of transition and, often, brutal change. How journalism has assisted apathy by knee-jerking us all into a kind of stupefied cynicism. Sharing blame in our desensitizat